Bill Would Exempt Bonuses From Income-Tax Calculation

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 10, 2026 · Originally reported June 9, 2026 by Diario Roatán

Congress is weighing a reform to exclude performance bonuses, gratuities, and overtime pay from income-tax calculations, a move an economist says would reward workers' effort but could open the door to tax evasion without proper state oversight.

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